sand-cast; sand-casting

transitive verb

: to make (a casting) by pouring metal in a sand mold

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sand-cast was in 1928

Dictionary Entries Near sand-cast

Cite this Entry

“Sand-cast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sand-cast. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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